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Author Christiansen, Rupert, author.

Title Diaghilev's empire : how the Ballets russes enthralled the world / Rupert Christiansen.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  792.8 CHR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  792.8 CHRISTIANSEN    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description x, 373 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "Rupert Christiansen, a renowned dance critic and arts correspondent, presents a sweeping history of the Ballets russes and of Serge Diaghilev's dream of bringing Russian art and culture to the West"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Boundaries -- Roots -- Beginnings -- Triumphs -- War -- Novelties -- Rivals -- Successors -- Survivors.
Subject Ballets russes.
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929.
Ballet -- Stage-setting and scenery.
Ballet -- Costume.
SPORTS & RECREATION / General.
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929. (OCoLC)fst00039665
Ballets russes. (OCoLC)fst00586067
Ballet -- Costume. (OCoLC)fst00826018
Ballet -- Stage-setting and scenery. (OCoLC)fst00826030
ISBN 9780374139698 (hardcover)
0374139695 (hardcover)
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